Kelmscott, WA: Shocking stabbing leaves 16-year-old teen in medically induced coma as he fights for his life

A teenage boy has had his spleen removed and is in critical condition in an induced coma after a shocking stabbing.

The 16-year-old was allegedly attacked at around 3pm on Friday on Ravenscroft Way, just off Regina Drive in Kelmscott in Perth’s south-eastern suburbs.

The teenager was injured after a fight broke out between six youths, some of whom were carrying knives.

“A 16-year-old boy was stabbed in the stomach during the altercation and remains in an induced coma at Royal Perth Hospital,” a police spokesman said. The West.

“His spleen has been removed and he needs another surgery. He remains in critical but stable condition in hospital.”

The boy was transported to Royal Perth Hospital, where he remains in a critical but stable condition.

Western Australia Police have released images of two youths they want to speak to about the incident, and a major investigation into the incident is underway.

One man is described as light-skinned, with short brown hair and wearing a black T-shirt with a white pattern, black shorts and white shoes

The teenager was injured after a fight broke out between six youths, some of whom were carrying knives

One man is described as light-skinned, with short brown hair, wearing a black T-shirt with a white pattern, black shorts and white shoes.

The second man is described as light-skinned, with a moustache, a black jacket, black pants with a white stripe, black shoes and a black cap.

Detectives are urging anyone who witnessed the incident, has information about the incident or has CCTV footage to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or via www.crimestopperswa.com.au